AQP4 in biopsied demyelinating lesions as a diagnostic clue to NMOSD and MS: final answer?

Neurology. 2015 Jan 13;84(2):110-1. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001135. Epub 2014 Dec 10.

Authors

Kazuo Fujihara¹, Tatsuro Misu²

Affiliations

¹ From the Department of Multiple Sclerosis Therapeutics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan. fujikazu@med.tohoku.ac.jp.
² From the Department of Multiple Sclerosis Therapeutics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan.

PMID: 25503619
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001135

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Aquaporin 4 / immunology*
Astrocytes / pathology*
Autoantibodies / immunology*
Brain / immunology*
Female
Humans
Immunoglobulin G / immunology*
Male
Multiple Sclerosis / diagnosis*
Myelin Sheath / pathology*
Neuromyelitis Optica / diagnosis*
Spinal Cord / immunology*

Substances

Aquaporin 4
Autoantibodies
Immunoglobulin G